Additive Value of Nuclear Medicine Shuntograms to Computed Tomography for Suspected Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Obstruction in the Pediatric Emergency Department

OBJECTIVE:To measure the predictive value of nuclear medicine studies (cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] shuntograms) and radiographic studies (computed tomographic [CT] scans) in a cohort of children undergoing evaluation for suspected shunt obstruction in a tertiary care pediatric emergency department (ED...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric emergency care 2009-12, Vol.25 (12), p.827-830
Hauptverfasser:	Ouellette, David, Lynch, Timothy, Bruder, Eric, Everson, Edward, Joubert, Gary, Seabrook, Jamie A, Lim, Rodrick K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Cerebral Ventriculography - instrumentation Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - adverse effects Child Child, Preschool Emergency and intensive care: techniques, logistics Equipment Failure Female Humans Hydrocephalus - diagnostic imaging Hydrocephalus - surgery Infant Intensive care medicine Intensive care unit. Emergency transport systems. Emergency, hospital ward Male Medical sciences Ontario Radionuclide Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Retrospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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